Javad Azimi

Javad Azimi, Fox of Incheh Plain 03 2020, handmade felt with plant dyed wool, Installation View

Javad Azimi, Fox of Incheh Plain 03 2020, handmade felt with plant dyed wool, 85 x 124 cm

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Born in 1977, lives and works in Gorgan, Iran, known as an environmental artist. He draws attention to the urgency of climate change, ecological pollution, indigenous behaviors, and myths—aims for compassion with nature. His artistic practice encompasses film, performance, sculpture, painting, and literature; these research-based projects address social and political issues relating to the natural and urban environment.

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EDUCATION

2001 - B.A Art University, Tehran, Iran
2007 - M.A Art University, Tehran, Iran

Selected Solo exhibition

2014 - Aban art gallery, Mashhad, Iran
2010 - 66 Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2005 - Mah Art Gallery, Tehran. Iran

Selected Projects

2019 - Savadkouhs Brown Bear Cub (Dialogue and Installation), Gorgan, Iran Collaborated with Hamid Hosaini
2015 - Panbeh Zari project, Gorgan, Falsafi Coton Factory (installation) Collaborated with Hamid Hosaini

Selected Group Exhibitions (Galleries)

2020 - The 22nd Biennale of Sydney, NIRIN WIR, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney,Australia Collaborated with Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh, and Hesam Rahmanian, Titled as: I Prefer Talking to Doctors, About Something Else.
2019 - From Astara to Esterabad, Five Gallery, Noshahr, Iran
2018 - Gozar Gallery, Isfahan, Iran
2017 - For the sake of the Caspian seal project(performance and installation), Gorgan, Gomishan ,Bandartorkman
2017 - Members Underb 40, Iranian artists frum, Tehran, Iran
2012 - Gallery Isabelle Van den Eynde, WHAT LIES BENEATH, Dubai, UAE
2012 - ART DUBAI, DUBAI
2011 - Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
2009 - Mohsen Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008 - Golestan Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2007 - Bahman Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2006 - Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2005 - Saba Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2001 - Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran

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